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2025 Summer Teacher Camp for Cybersecurity Educators
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Enhance How You Teach Cybersecurity
Transform your teaching and inspire future cybersecurity leaders by attending Palm Beach State College's 2025 GenCyber Summer Teacher Camp from June 23-26. Educators will receive a stipend from the national GenCyber program and learn about cybersecurity careers, digital forensics skills and new teaching methods for grades 6-12.
Camp Overview
Why attend?
Our immersive experience includes:
- Financial Support: Receive a $1,550 stipend for 62 hours of training!
- Hands-On Training: Engage in cybersecurity and AI training led by industry experts.
- Classroom-Ready Resources: Develop three lesson plans aligned with GenCyber concepts.
- Community Connection: Access resources and connect with PBSC’s Cybersecurity Community of Practice.
- Ongoing Support: Participate in a professional learning community for continuous growth.
Who should attend?
This camp is designed for:
- Secondary teachers: Priority for Palm Beach County 6-12 teachers
- New teachers: Less than 1 year of experience
- Cybersecurity educators: Teachers in cybersecurity choice programs
Who's the host?
The Computer Science and Information Technology Program at Palm Beach State College is your host. The program was awarded a summer camp grant in partnership with Florida International University from the GenCyber program funded by the National Security Agency and National Science Foundation.
Camp Details
- Dates: June 23-26, 2025
- Location: Cyber Lab | PBSC Lake Worth campus
- Format: Hybrid with in-person and online learning
Pre-Camp Activities
- Participate in a GenCyber Genesis Competition
- Attend guest lectures from industry leaders
- Complete 16 hours of online training
Camp Week Experience
- Join interactive sessions covering:
- Cybersecurity essentials
- Operational cybersecurity
- Career awareness
- Complete 30 hours of in-person training
Post-Camp Benefits
- Continue your learning through:
- Quarterly lesson reviews
- Industry tours
- Community events
- Complete 16 hours of online training
Partners
Join Us!
We're excited to welcome you into our cybersecurity education community.
Program Contact
Luis Pentzke, Associate Dean
Computer Science and Information Technology
Email: pentzkel@pbsc.edu
Call: 561-868-4106
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